Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-01-30
BEHIND THE SCENES.

Mime. Janish is playing with some
success in the South.
Sydney Rosenfield is going to try his
hand at another hbrettO.
Miss Helen Barry, the actress, is seri-
ously i'll in FlorOnce, Italy.
Miss Georgia Cayvan has written IN
article on Young Women and the Stage"
Miss Ferrars, oil Miss May Fortescue's
supporting company, is Il sister of the
fair actress.
Harry Meredith plays the role of the
Praetor i'll "Spartacus,' rs one OF Robert
l.. Downing's company.
Hamlet" is now, with French play
gOerS, the most popular tragedy IN the
repertoire of the Theater Francois.
Miss Rose Coghlan has no idea of giving
up starring. Time is already largely filled
Tor the coming season.
Boucicault will have his new play given
in an obscure town in England for one
night in order to hold his rights.
Frank Farrell has left the dramatic
world, and is now the dramatic editor OF
the SHHdoy Graphic, ut Denver, Col.
1t is mean to say that most ballet girls
are old maids. On the contrary, there are
many of them g~randmotherS.
Manager Palmer has already secured
the American rights in lizard Hit the
new play soon TO be brought out in Lon
don.
Lester and Aliens variety team have
separated, They have been partners for
many years, and it l0akS like a foolish
move.
BARLEY Campbell is said to be much
stronger, physically, than ever before, and
the doctors nor say there is IA chance of his
being restored to reason.
Neal SOthern has arrived at the goal of
some actors ambition. He is the beloved
of feminine New York, and Il drawing card
o n his W account.
Lawrence Barrett has bought the ''pen-
dragon tragedy from its author, w. W.
Young, and aftcrit is rGlrranged will prob
ably put it on the stage.
Mr.. Henry Avcling, of the Il. l.. Down
ing company, ut one time commanded III
East Indian regiment in the English army,
made up of SepoyS.
Evans aud Hoey try "a Reign OF Terror
on the New York public in May. The
piece was concocted by Gratten Donnelly,
Il Philadelphia newspaper man.
1t is 4 noteworthy fact that in connec-
ton with ".Adonis' that Mr.. Dixey, Mr..
Grorgc Howard and Mr.. Gresham nave
not missed m of the 916 performances.
New York Torn Topics 'by
authority" that Mrs. James Brown Potter
will appear next season as Juliet, " "RO-
salind'; and Pauline" in all the princi-
pal cities.
"Rienzi," Miss Mitiord's tragedy, al.
tered by Mr.. Steele Mackaye, will he put
on the stage at Niblo'S by Mr.. Lawrence
Barrett for = long run, beginning May ,.
A Western paper dcscsibed "C.,ito" and
Miss Eastlake as the cult of physical sen.
Suousncss and naturalism in speech and
dress which rules in anti Philistine
circles"
Miss Fanny Davenport has just closed
an immense two weeks engagement in
Chicago. She will shortly play Fedora
in New Orleans against BOucicault. We
bet on the American girl.
One of our old theatre.goers who visited
a ballet performance recently, says that he
will hereafter object to the ballet from the
fact that old ladies should not be out q
bed so late in the evening.
A real bad paper says: "Rhea is going
to revive The Romance of n Poor Young
Man, or at least so a current paragraph
states. We supposed that Rhea was tee
cold an actress to revive the romano Of
any young n
T. NJ. Hengler, once of the well known
Delehanty and Hengler, is dying of con-
sumption ut his home at ~GreenpOint, l.. l,
They became famous through "ShOo Fly
and other dances. Delehanty died of the
same disease several years ago.
Miss Daisy Hall, the rising little sou,
brette, now with Mestayer's I've, Us &
Co" formerly with Kate Castleton's com,
pany, is receiving the concentrations o.
both press and public. She is but II
years of age and gives promise of a bright
future.
Miss Lillian Olcott does not use hel
trained lions on the stage any more. They
were found to be a good deal Of q nuisance
and not particularly attractive rs actors
They were on exhibition in their cages il
the lobby Of the New York Star Theatel
last week.
Wong Afoo, the bright-eyed China lac
whom Mrs. Langtry brought East from
San Francisco two years ago, has returned
home, and has already been interviewed
by the San Francisco Chronicle, which says
when the duties of the stage repaired
Mrs. Langtry's presence Wong AfoO wen
to the theater, but in what connection hi
, duties were utilized in the green room
Wong is not willing to state, neither viii
he lift the veil which enshrouds the Lily''
surroundings. The boy, who is about six
teen years of age, Is now engaged in pur
suing his studies in a far different atmO
spere than that in which he was accustomed
to in the Lily's residence in New Yorl
City,"
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